New Delhi, Feb 28 (UNI) Following the suspension of Israeli airspace, Air India diverted its Delhi–Tel Aviv flight to Mumbai on Saturday. Israel has carried out strikes against Iran, which has led to the closure of several airspaces for flight operations. In a statement, the airline said its February 28 Delhi-Tel Aviv flight, AI139, was…
New Delhi, Feb 28 (UNI) In the wake of the break out of war between the US led powers against Iran and the war theatre expanding quickly to Middle East, Indian carriers operating to Middle East on Saturday announced immediate suspension of operations. Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet have announced immediate suspension of operations to…
New Delhi, Feb 28 (UNI) The India Post is currently undergoing transformation to a technologically-advanced logistics organisation with focus on providing new products and services to people, and at the same time, working to increase its revenue. Under the leadership of Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, the India Post plans to introduce 24 Speed Post Parcel,…
Parwinder Sandhu Mumbai, Feb 28 (UNI) At just 16, Reeth Gupta is already turning her dreams into reality. A Class XI student in the non-medical stream in Mumbai, Reeth has been fascinated by animation since she was 10. Inspired by films like Pokemon and How to Train Your Dragon, she has transformed a childhood passion…
Kabul/Islamabad, Feb 28 (UNI) The Taliban’s Defence ministry has claimed that its forces successfully carried out strikes on Pakistani military facilities in Miranshah and Spinwam, describing the operation as a direct response to the recent Pakistani air raids. In a statement issued overnight, the ministry said the strikes were conducted around midnight on and targeted…
Washington, Feb 28 (UNI) NASA’s new administrator Jared Isaacman has unveiled a massive overhaul of its Artemis programme, acknowledging that the agency’s previous plan to land astronauts on the Moon in 2028 was not realistic without preparing an additional preparatory step. Under the revised approach, NASA will announce on a new mission in 2027 focused…
Abu Dhabi, Feb 28 (UNI) Issuing a massive defence alert, the UAE Defence Ministry said that it dealt speedily, and “with high efficiency” against Iranian air strikes, and confirmed that no damage had as of yet been reported. The UAE has also put its armed forces on high alert and ordered operational readiness in case…
Kyiv, Feb 28 (UNI) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new four-year loan programme for Ukraine worth $8.1 billion, which is currently grappling with a massive budget deficit, and a virtually crippled economy amid its ongoing war with Russia. In a statement issued on Friday, the Fund said that $1.5bn would be disbursed…
Tehran, Feb 28 (UNI) The death toll from a strike on a girls’ school in Minab, southern Iran, has risen to 40, with another 48 injured, Mehr News Agency reported on Saturday. The previous toll had stood at 24. The fatalities marked the first confirmed deaths in Iran following the ongoing US-Israel military operation. The…
Tehran/ Washington, Feb 28 (UNI) Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched missile attacks on four US military bases across the Middle East on Saturday, in retaliation for a major US-Israeli strike on Iranian cities, according to state-affiliated Iranian media. The Pentagon and US Department of Defense have named the joint campaign “Operation Epic Fury”…
